An apparatus for holding and organizing artist supplies includes a base having two legs and a ground-engaging surface; a handle extending between the legs of said base; and, a holder including a plurality of plates with long edges and being connected to each other at such long edges, at least one of the plates being immovably connected to and between the two legs a distance above the ground-engaging surface. At least one of the plates defines a plurality of variously sized holes sized to receive and hold a plurality of variously sized paint brushes.